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Rallying Back

When tennis’ power is greater than mere Grand Slam sporting event QUEENS, NEW YORK, September 2015 Rafa Nadal is sweating profusely — even for him. The perspiration drenches and soaks through his black T-shirt, maybe the third one he’s changed into already this match. The Spaniard fidgets in his normal…

Tennis

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Tennis

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Dec 31, 2014

A humble city whose values carry over into

its startups Thoughts on the unique class of founders who call the Windy City home 16 cities. 6 months. Thousands of startups eager to change the world. That’s the 1776 Challenge Cup. And my fellowship is to document it, location by location, winner by winner. Chicago’s contest took place on Oct. 29, 2014. The Windy City, thankfully, held off on a lot of the wind…

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A humble city whose values show in its startups

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Dec 31, 2014

Starting a global startup competition in an emerging tech city

Musings on the nation’s capital as pitch contest site 16 cities. 6 months. Thousands of startups eager to change the world. That’s the 1776 Challenge Cup. And my fellowship is to document it, location by location, winner by winner. D.C.’s contest took place on Oct. 21, 2014. Challenge Cup kicked off this week and the 1776 team didn’t have…

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Starting a global startup competition in an emerging tech city — D.C.

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